Yes
Senate: 10 members: Governor picks five people from two lists of ten submitted by the two major political parties in the state.
House: 18 members: Governor picks one person from each list of two submitted by the two main political parties in each congressional district.

e) Gubernatorial Veto Power over Congressional Plan?

Yes

f) Gubernatorial Veto Power over Legislative Plan?

No

6. Redistricting Deadlines

a) Congressional Deadline:

None

Basis for Deadline:

N/A

Effect of Failure to Meet Deadline:

N/A

b) Legislative Deadline:

Six months from date of appointment.

Basis for Deadline:

Constitution

Effect of Failure to Meet Deadline:

Commission is discharged. State supreme court appoints a six-member commission from among state appellate judges, who must file a plan within 90 days of the discharge of the commission.

7. Voting Rights Act Information for the 2000s

Preclearance Required?

No

Justice Department Objection to Plans?

N/A

8. State Contacts

William Tucker
Director of Research
House of Representatives
State Capitol Room B-38
Jefferson City, MO 65101
573/751-2979
573/751-1963 Faxbill.tucker@house.mo.gov